WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:15.000 The following program is your hit parade as originally telecast Saturday, November 12th, 00:15.000 --> 00:16.800 1955. 00:16.800 --> 00:24.440 Lucky Strike, the cigarette that tastes better, cleaner, fresher, smoother, in co-sponsorship 00:24.440 --> 00:30.880 with Richard Hudnut, makers of Quick, the new home permanent with a 10-minute waving 00:30.880 --> 00:34.280 lotion presents your hit parade. 00:34.280 --> 00:53.800 Be happy, go lucky, be happy, go Lucky Strike, be happy, go lucky, go Lucky Strike today. 00:53.800 --> 01:02.240 Tonight Lucky Strike presents your hit parade. 01:02.240 --> 01:08.800 The top tunes all over America as determined by your hit parade survey, which checks the 01:08.800 --> 01:15.560 best sellers in sheet music and phonograph records, the songs most heard on the air and 01:15.560 --> 01:20.960 the songs most played on the automatic coin machines, an accurate authentic tabulation 01:20.960 --> 01:26.680 of America's taste in popular music, your hit parade. 01:26.680 --> 01:33.360 Light up for Lucky, it's light up time. 01:33.360 --> 01:37.320 Be happy, go lucky, it's light up time. 01:37.320 --> 01:42.880 For the taste that you like, light up for Lucky Strike. 01:42.880 --> 01:49.960 Relax, it's light up time. 01:49.960 --> 01:53.600 You know friends, a Lucky tastes better every time. 01:53.600 --> 01:56.280 They're cleaner, fresher, smoother. 01:56.280 --> 01:57.280 Try them. 01:57.280 --> 02:01.640 You'll say Luckies are the best tasting cigarettes you ever smoked. 02:01.640 --> 02:10.680 And now the top seven songs of the week with Dorothy Collins, Snooky Lanson, Giselle McKenzie, 02:10.680 --> 02:20.320 Russell Arms, the Hit Paraders and Dancers, and Raymond Scott and the Hit Parade Orchestra. 02:20.320 --> 02:22.760 And off we go with survey song number three. 02:22.760 --> 02:26.920 Snooky Lanson, the Hit Paraders and Dancers, raise the curtain with the number three melody, 02:26.920 --> 02:42.320 The Yellow Rose of Texas. 02:42.320 --> 02:46.760 There's a yellow rose in Texas that I am going to see. 02:46.760 --> 02:50.760 Nobody else could miss her, not half as much as me. 02:50.760 --> 02:55.880 She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart. 02:55.880 --> 03:00.000 If I ever find her, we never more will part. 03:00.000 --> 03:04.480 She's the sweetest little rosebud that Texas ever knew. 03:04.480 --> 03:08.920 Her eyes are bright as diamonds, they sparkle like the dew. 03:08.920 --> 03:15.720 You may talk about your clementine and sing of Rosalie, but the yellow rose of Texas is 03:15.720 --> 03:26.640 the only girl for me. 03:26.640 --> 03:31.320 Now I know I'm going to find her, for my heart is full of woe. 03:31.320 --> 03:35.680 We'll do the things together we did so long ago. 03:35.680 --> 03:40.200 We'll play the banjo gaily, she'll love me like before. 03:40.200 --> 03:44.560 And the yellow rose of Texas shall be mine forevermore. 03:44.560 --> 03:48.680 She's the sweetest little rosebud that Texas ever knew. 03:48.680 --> 03:53.240 Her eyes are bright as diamonds, they sparkle like the dew. 03:53.240 --> 04:00.280 You may talk about your clementine and sing of Rosalie, but the yellow rose of Texas is 04:00.280 --> 04:25.880 the only girl for me. 04:25.880 --> 04:30.640 Number four, Dorothy Collins sings the musical message of cheer the survey finds in fourth 04:30.640 --> 04:49.600 place tonight, Suddenly There's a Valley. 04:49.600 --> 05:07.840 When you climb the highest mountain, when a cloud holds the sunshine in, suddenly there's 05:07.840 --> 05:18.720 a valley where the earth knows peace with man. 05:18.720 --> 05:34.760 When a storm hides a distant rainbow, and you think you can't find a friend, suddenly 05:34.760 --> 05:49.200 there's a valley where friendships never end. 05:49.200 --> 06:09.640 Suddenly by the caesars, swept clean by the waving grain, surveyed by a happy bluebird, 06:09.640 --> 06:27.320 and kissed by the falling rain, when you think there's no bright tomorrow, and you feel you 06:27.320 --> 06:48.280 can't try again, suddenly there's a valley where hope and love begin. 06:48.280 --> 07:02.720 Suddenly there's a valley where hope and love begin. 07:18.280 --> 07:37.520 Time for a lucky strike extra. 07:37.520 --> 07:57.520 Raymond Scott leads the orchestra in that classic of American jazz, Tiger Ride. 07:57.520 --> 08:15.560 He leads the orchestra, Member Jazz Club Americaфalesa Hong Kongherrichtenoccuped. 09:15.560 --> 09:45.320 ♪ 09:45.320 --> 09:50.320 ♪ 09:50.360 --> 10:02.100 ♪ 10:02.140 --> 10:04.040 Number two on the survey. 10:04.080 --> 10:06.380 Here's Giselle McKenzie to sing the glamorous melody 10:06.400 --> 10:07.980 that's in second place, 10:08.000 --> 10:10.240 Love is a Many Splendored Thing. 10:10.240 --> 10:23.620 ♪ 10:23.660 --> 10:33.760 ♪ Love is a many splendored thing. 10:33.760 --> 10:44.600 It's the April rose that only grows in the early spring. 10:44.640 --> 10:50.740 Love is nature's way of giving, 10:50.780 --> 10:56.020 the reason to be living. 10:56.020 --> 11:06.840 A golden crown that makes a man a king. 11:06.880 --> 11:17.220 Once on a high and windy hill, 11:17.240 --> 11:20.560 in the morning mist, 11:20.580 --> 11:23.220 two lovers kissed, 11:23.220 --> 11:28.120 and the world stood still. 11:28.160 --> 11:34.320 Then your fingers touched my silent heart, 11:34.360 --> 11:40.500 and taught it how to sing. 11:40.540 --> 11:50.480 True love's a many splendored thing. 11:50.480 --> 12:05.040 Yes, true love's a many splendored thing. 12:05.040 --> 12:11.040 ♪ 12:11.060 --> 12:21.060 ♪ 12:21.100 --> 12:22.840 Light up a lucky. 12:22.860 --> 12:24.840 It's light up time. 12:24.860 --> 12:26.840 Be happy, go lucky. 12:26.880 --> 12:28.680 It's light up time. 12:28.700 --> 12:30.940 For the taste that you like. 12:30.980 --> 12:33.040 Light up a lucky strike. 12:33.080 --> 12:34.080 Relight. 12:34.080 --> 12:39.480 It's light up time. 12:43.280 --> 12:45.180 Man, that's smoking enjoyment. 12:45.220 --> 12:47.820 To come out of a good movie and light up a lucky. 12:47.860 --> 12:48.920 Boy, that's good. 12:48.960 --> 12:50.360 Especially when it's a lucky. 12:50.380 --> 12:52.060 Because luckies taste better. 12:52.080 --> 12:53.520 And for good reasons. 12:53.560 --> 12:56.460 First, lucky strike means fine tobacco. 12:56.500 --> 12:59.000 And then this fine, good tasting tobacco is toasted 12:59.020 --> 13:00.300 to taste even better. 13:00.320 --> 13:02.860 Cleaner, fresher, smoother. 13:02.860 --> 13:04.420 That's why when the show lets out, 13:04.460 --> 13:07.100 so many folks light up a lucky strike. 13:07.120 --> 13:09.500 For the taste that you like. 13:09.520 --> 13:11.660 Light up a lucky strike. 13:11.700 --> 13:14.160 Right now. 13:14.200 --> 13:15.980 Light up a lucky. 13:16.000 --> 13:19.740 It's light up time. 13:19.780 --> 13:30.420 ♪ 13:30.420 --> 13:33.360 Number six, Dorothy Collins introduces a sprightly 13:33.400 --> 13:36.360 newcomer that's in sixth place on the survey tonight. 13:36.400 --> 13:38.400 Love and Marriage. 13:38.440 --> 13:48.040 ♪ 13:48.080 --> 13:52.720 Love and marriage, love and marriage. 13:52.740 --> 13:56.420 Go together like a horse and carriage. 13:56.420 --> 14:00.520 This I tell you brother. 14:00.540 --> 14:04.860 You can't have one without the other. 14:04.880 --> 14:09.760 Love and marriage, love and marriage. 14:09.800 --> 14:13.500 It's an institute you can't disparage. 14:13.520 --> 14:17.560 Ask the local gentry. 14:17.600 --> 14:21.840 And they will say it's elementary. 14:21.840 --> 14:26.620 Try, try, try to separate them. 14:26.660 --> 14:30.220 It's an illusion. 14:30.260 --> 14:38.760 Try, try, try and you will only come to this conclusion. 14:38.800 --> 14:43.340 Love and marriage, love and marriage. 14:43.360 --> 14:47.100 Go together like a horse and carriage. 14:47.100 --> 14:53.240 Dad was told by mother you can't have one. 14:53.280 --> 14:55.380 You can't have none. 14:55.400 --> 15:00.780 You can't have one without the other. 15:00.780 --> 15:24.800 ♪ 15:24.840 --> 15:29.440 Try, try, try to separate them. 15:29.440 --> 15:32.940 It's an illusion. 15:32.980 --> 15:41.420 Try, try, try and you will only come to this conclusion. 15:41.440 --> 15:45.920 Love and marriage, love and marriage. 15:45.960 --> 15:49.560 Go together like a horse and carriage. 15:49.580 --> 15:55.760 Dad was told by mother you can't have one. 15:55.800 --> 15:57.840 You can't have none. 15:57.840 --> 16:03.320 You can't have one without the other. 16:03.320 --> 16:28.080 ♪ 16:28.120 --> 16:29.820 Song number seven. 16:29.860 --> 16:32.820 Snooky Lanson sings another newcomer on the survey. 16:32.820 --> 16:37.220 The shifting whispering sands. 16:37.260 --> 16:48.060 Listen to the age old story of the shifting whispering sands. 16:48.100 --> 16:57.580 Yes, it always whispers to me of the days of long ago 16:57.580 --> 17:07.200 when the settlers and the miners fought the crafty Navajo. 17:07.220 --> 17:12.000 How the cattle roamed the valley. 17:12.040 --> 17:16.240 Happy people worked the land. 17:16.280 --> 17:25.480 And now everything is covered by the shifting whispering sands. 17:25.480 --> 17:30.220 How the miner left his buck thorns, 17:30.240 --> 17:34.580 went to work his claims that day. 17:34.620 --> 17:39.720 And the burrows broke their halter. 17:39.760 --> 17:43.760 They thought he'd gone to stay. 17:43.800 --> 17:52.700 How they found the ancient miner lying dead upon the sand. 17:52.700 --> 18:00.700 After months they could but wonder if he died by human hands. 18:00.740 --> 18:10.040 So they dug his grave and laid him on his back and crossed his hands. 18:10.080 --> 18:19.160 And his secret still is hidden by the shifting whispering sands. 18:19.160 --> 18:28.380 The shifting whispering sands. 18:28.400 --> 18:34.720 ♪ 18:34.740 --> 18:47.760 ♪ 18:47.760 --> 18:49.960 Survey song number five. 18:49.980 --> 18:54.360 Giselle McKenzie makes a tasty dish as she sings the number five melody, 18:54.400 --> 18:58.960 Moments to Remember. 18:59.000 --> 19:13.480 January to December, we'll have moments to remember. 19:13.480 --> 19:18.180 New Jersey, we did the town. 19:18.200 --> 19:23.520 The day we tore the coal post down. 19:23.540 --> 19:32.060 We will have these moments to remember. 19:32.080 --> 19:37.300 The quiet walks, the noisy fun. 19:37.320 --> 19:42.140 The ballroom prize we almost won. 19:42.140 --> 19:50.320 We will have these moments to remember. 19:50.360 --> 19:59.760 When summer turns to winter and the present disappears. 19:59.800 --> 20:09.000 The laughter we were glad to shout will echo through the years. 20:09.000 --> 20:19.380 And other nights and other days may find us gone on separate ways. 20:19.420 --> 20:27.420 We will have these moments to remember. 20:27.460 --> 20:38.300 Ah, ah, ah. 20:38.300 --> 20:46.200 We will have these moments to remember. 20:46.240 --> 20:51.840 January to December. 20:51.880 --> 20:59.720 ♪ 20:59.740 --> 21:03.160 Ah, ah, ah. 21:03.160 --> 21:12.440 ♪ 21:12.480 --> 21:14.640 Time for another Lucky Strike extra. 21:14.680 --> 21:17.840 It's Russell Arms, the hit parades and dancers in a lively serenade 21:17.880 --> 21:22.120 to the tune of A Romantic Guy I. 21:22.160 --> 21:29.160 ♪ 21:29.160 --> 21:35.920 A romantic guy I, pale and frantic guy I am. 21:35.960 --> 21:43.560 So high in the sky that each passerby must know that love is the reason why. 21:43.600 --> 21:50.200 A romantic guy I, your romantic eye my way, 21:50.240 --> 21:54.240 would bring heaven nigh, so why don't you try. 21:54.240 --> 22:01.340 A romantic guy I, a romantic guy I. 22:01.380 --> 22:08.020 A romantic guy I, pale and frantic guy I am. 22:08.060 --> 22:15.600 So high in the sky that each passerby must know that love is the reason why. 22:15.620 --> 22:22.240 A romantic guy I, your romantic eye my way, 22:22.240 --> 22:26.280 would bring heaven nigh, so why don't you try. 22:26.320 --> 22:32.760 A romantic guy I, a romantic guy I. 22:32.780 --> 22:48.000 ♪ 22:48.000 --> 22:54.600 A romantic guy I, your romantic eye my way, 22:54.640 --> 22:58.580 would bring heaven nigh, so why don't you try. 22:58.600 --> 23:05.680 A romantic guy I, I, I, I mean try. 23:05.720 --> 23:10.520 A romantic guy I. 23:10.520 --> 23:20.960 ♪ 23:20.980 --> 23:24.060 And here is a word from our co-sponsor Richard Hudnut 23:24.100 --> 23:28.760 as we go backstage at your hit parade with Julia Meade. 23:28.800 --> 23:29.860 Hello. 23:29.900 --> 23:33.440 Tonight I have news you've wanted to hear for a long time. 23:33.460 --> 23:38.740 Now there's a home permanent that looks and lasts much more like naturally curly hair. 23:38.740 --> 23:41.460 It's new improved quick by Richard Hudnut. 23:41.500 --> 23:46.140 The only home permanent with an exclusive Richard Hudnut penetrating ingredient 23:46.180 --> 23:48.640 that prevents weak 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--> 24:36.040 ♪ 24:36.040 --> 24:39.020 Number one, the top tune of the week. 24:39.060 --> 24:42.060 The song the survey finds in first place. 24:42.080 --> 24:46.600 Thelma Tadlock and Tom Hanson join Raymond Scott and his orchestra in the winner spotlight. 24:46.620 --> 24:50.160 With song number one, Autumn Leaves. 24:50.200 --> 24:57.640 ♪ 24:57.640 --> 25:07.640 ♪ 25:27.640 --> 25:37.660 ♪ 25:57.680 --> 26:07.680 ♪ 26:07.680 --> 26:27.700 ♪ 26:27.700 --> 26:37.720 ♪ 26:37.720 --> 26:47.720 ♪ 26:47.720 --> 26:57.740 ♪ 26:57.740 --> 27:07.740 ♪ 27:07.740 --> 27:17.760 ♪ 27:17.760 --> 27:27.760 ♪ 27:27.760 --> 27:37.780 ♪ 27:37.780 --> 27:47.780 ♪ 27:47.780 --> 27:57.800 ♪ 27:57.800 --> 28:17.820 ♪ 28:17.820 --> 28:27.840 ♪ 28:27.840 --> 28:32.840 Your Hit Parade is presented each week co-sponsored by Lucky Strike and Richard Hudnut. 28:32.880 --> 28:36.840 So tune in again next week at the same time for the top seven songs of the week. 28:36.880 --> 28:41.840 Your Hit Parade has 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The taste is great. 29:13.900 --> 29:19.840 Your Hit Parade has been brought to you from New York. 29:19.840 --> 29:43.840 The preceding program was Your Hit Parade as originally telecast Saturday, November 12, 1955.